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The answer INTERMISSION has 15 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of intermission in various dictionaries:
noun - the act of suspending activity temporarily
noun - a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
The act of intermitting or the state of being intermitted.
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Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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It's the period of pause between the acts of a theatrical or musical performance |
We now pause for this short break between dramatic acts |
It's a break period between play acts when you can stretch your legs |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
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a pause or break. |
the act of suspending activity temporarily |
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something |
The act of intermitting or the state of being intermitted. |
A respite or recess. |
The period between the acts of a theatrical or musical performance. See Synonyms at pause. |
a short period between the parts of a play, film, concert, etc. |
a period between parts of a game when the players rest and people watching can leave their seats: |
a brief period between the parts of a performance |
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An intermission, also known as an interval in British and Indian English, is a recess between parts of a performance or production, such as for a theatrical play, opera, concert, or film screening. It should not be confused with an entr'acte (French: "between acts"), which, in the 18th century, was a sung, danced, spoken, or musical performance that occurs between any two acts, that is unrelated to the main performance, and that thus in the world of opera and musical theatre became an orchestral performance that spans an intermission and leads, without a break, into the next act.Jean-François Marmontel and Denis Diderot both viewed the intermission as a period in which the action did not in fact stop, but continued off-stage. "The interval is a rest for the spectators; not for the action," wrote Marmontel in 1763. "The characters are deemed to continue acting during the interval from one act to another." However, intermissions are more than just dramatic pauses that are parts of the sh |